Hello, I have lived in my apartment with my roommate since Sep. 2010 Around January we received our first heating bill.All we received was a "self made" invoice. With a due date, and our fee. It was about $40-$50. We paid, and each month our totals increased. I became frustrated when I saw that at least […]
Date: Saturday, February 19th, 2011 4:23 pm Category: Legal Questions
Can my landlord charge me a lease breaking fee of 1 month’s rent, then continue to charge me rent until they rent the place out? I just checked my lease, and that honestly doesn’t seem legal. If we moved out 2 months early, we would, in effect, pay charges for 3 months. Somehow I feel […]
Date: Saturday, February 19th, 2011 3:28 pm Category: Uncategorized
I just vacated my centipede infested rental house. The landlord, Patty Little, refused to pay the exterminator, so I did. However, after months of professional treatment, the house remained badly infested. I was bitten a number of times and lived in terror. Then I had a bad plumbing leak, and notified Patty bu US mail. […]
Date: Saturday, February 19th, 2011 2:47 pm Category: Uncategorized
We just moved in 3rd of February. We haven’t gotten our own mailbox. There are 11 other apt units in this building and everyone has their own mailbox. I’ve called and texted my landlord about this issue. The last time I called her, she answered and told her “hi, it’s (full name)..right away she said […]
Date: Saturday, February 19th, 2011 11:41 am Category: Legal Questions
I am currently under a lease agreement that i signed back in 2009. Within that lease agreement was a pet deposit form, which at that time i had not pets, however my manager stated once i get a pet i am to come in complete the form along with submitting the 200.00 deposit. On 7/26/2010, i notified […]
Date: Friday, February 18th, 2011 11:40 pm Category: Uncategorized
I am a single mom and found myself not being able to pay my rent for personal reasons. I was evicted. I owe them a certain amount that I am slowly but surely paying off. I paid a large deposit when I moved in. Will I be able to get the deposit back? There was […]
Date: Friday, February 18th, 2011 11:04 am Category: Uncategorized
I moved out of my old apartment on January 4, 2011. We signed all the move out papers, and gave them a forwarding address for the deposit to be returned at. We had a move out inspection with maintenance, and he said everything look wonderful, except for some torn blinds that we would have to […]
Is my landlord responsible to pay all or part of my hotel costs if I am unable to live in my rental during repairs? The repairs, which rendered the kitchen and both bathrooms inaccessible, were necessary to remediate mold and fix water damage. We were told to leave our home immediately, and we had to stay […]
Date: Thursday, February 17th, 2011 6:26 pm Category: Uncategorized
We are renting an apartment in Littleton, CO and we havent had any hot water in two days now. We have told the landlord about this and he said yesterday he would get a plumber out the next day. (They do have 24/hr plumbers so I dont know why he wouldnt call one out that […]
Date: Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 3:39 pm Category: Uncategorized
I had to break a lease because of the apartment falling apart and the constant flow of bad neighbors. I asked several times for them to speak with the neighbors regarding noise and they did nothing. Also we had rats clawing at the back door and the smell of smoke flooding into the apartment over […]